Overview
- He was tracked and detained by the Inter-State Cell outside a shop in Noida’s Sector 128 after surveillance and technical analysis.
- He allegedly posed as the girl’s former tutor through a hacked account, sent a phishing link, seized her social media access, and coerced obscene images.
- Police say he used morphed images to blackmail the victim and her family for money.
- He jumped bail in 2021 in a POCSO case, was declared a proclaimed offender in March 2024, and worked as a housekeeping supervisor at a Noida IT firm while evading arrest.
- During interrogation he confessed to multiple online crimes, and officers describe him as a habitual offender previously booked in a Malviya Nagar case with a similar modus operandi.